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Use a top-stitch for a clean, secure, and professional look.
Pin the fabric pieces right-sides together and sew from the bottom up to the marked point where the zipper opening begins using a regular stitch.
Once secure, carefully remove the basting stitches in the middle of the seam to reveal the zipper. Finishing Touches lb.zip
Install a zipper foot on your sewing machine to allow stitching close to the teeth.
For visual learners, this video from Lauren's Top Tops shows the standard centered zip method, while this video from Professor Pincushion covers the process of installing a zipper in a seam. To make sure this fits your project, are you: (clothing) or a bag ? Use a top-stitch for a clean, secure, and professional look
Press the edges of the fabric where the zipper will be installed to create sharp, clean edges.
Open the zipper. With the garment wrong-side up, place the upside-down zipper (head facing down) over the seam allowance, aligning the teeth perfectly with the seam line. Finishing Touches Install a zipper foot on your
Use Wonder Tape or pins to secure the zipper tape to the seam allowance.